Edlitz

Edlitz is a small village located in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 10 miles east of the city of York and is part of the Hambleton district. The village is known for its picturesque landscape, which includes rolling hills, farmland, and a small river that flows through the area. Edlitz is primarily an agricultural community, with a significant number of residents employed in farming and related industries. The village also has a small community center and a public house, which serves as a gathering place for locals. Edlitz is served by a single bus route, which connects it to nearby towns and cities. The village has a population of around 200 people, and its nearest railway station is located in the town of Thirsk, about 10 miles away. Edlitz is part of the larger civil parish of Edlington, which also includes the neighboring village of Edlington. The village's name is believed to have originated from the Old English words "eald" and "lic", meaning "old" and "wood" or "clearing", respectively.